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cenote

/sɛˈnoʊteɪ/

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What does cenote mean?

noun

  1. A deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Mexico and Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes groundwater underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.

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IPA pronunciation

/sɛˈnoʊteɪ/

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/səˈnoʊtiː/

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